[The Following Information Applies to the Questions Displayed Below

question 10

Multiple Choice

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

During Year 1, El Paso Company had the following changes in account balances:

The Accumulated Depreciation account had a beginning balance of $25,000 and an ending balance of $35,000. The increase was due to depreciation expense.
The Long-Term Notes Payable account had a beginning balance of $40,000 and an ending balance of $15,000. The decrease was due to repayment of debt.
The Equipment Account had a beginning balance of $25,000 and an ending balance of $92,500. The increase was due to the purchase of other operational assets.
The Long-Term Investments Account (Marketable Securities) had a beginning balance of $18,000 and an ending balance of $12,500. The decrease was due to the sale of investments at cost.
The Dividends Payable account had a beginning balance of $12,000 and an ending balance of $10,000. There were $20,000 of dividends declared during the period.
The Interest Payable account had a beginning balance of $2,250 and an ending balance of $1,250. The difference was due to the payment of interest.

-What is the net cash flow from financing activities?

• A)$22,000 inflow
• B)$25,000 inflow
• C)$25,000 outflow
• D)$47,000 outflow

---

Definitions:

State Income Tax

A tax levied by a state on the income of its residents and businesses operating within its jurisdiction.

Federal Income Tax

The annual income of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal organizations is subject to taxation by the IRS.

Gross Pay

It's the total amount of compensation that an employee receives before any deductions, such as taxes and retirement contributions, are made.

FICA-OASDI

The portion of the U.S. Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax that funds the Social Security retirement, disability, and survivors' benefits.